Iso 22718

In order to ensure product quality and safety for consumers, it is advisable to perform an appropriate microbiological risk analysis to determine the types of cosmetic product to which this International Standard is applicable. Products considered to present a low microbiological see ISO risk include those with low water activity, hydro-alcoholic products, extreme pH values, etc.

The method described in this International Standard is based on the detection of Staphylococcus aureus in a non-selective liquid medium enrichment broth , followed by isolation on a selective agar medium. Other methods may be appropriate dependent on the level of detection required. NOTE For the detection of Staphylococcus aureus, subcultures can be performed on non-selective culture media followed by suitable identification steps e.

Because of the large variety of cosmetic products within this field of application, this method may not be appropriate for some products in every detail e.

Other methods e. Proof returned by secretariat 60 Publication Check out our FAQs. Buy this standard. ISO gives general guidelines for the detection and identification of the specified microorganism Staphylococcus aureus in cosmetic products.

Microorganisms considered as specified in this International Standard might differ from country to country according to national practices or regulations. In order to ensure product quality and safety for consumers, it is advisable to perform an appropriate microbiological risk analysis to determine the types of cosmetic product to which this International Standard is applicable.

Products considered to present a low microbiological see ISO risk include those with low water activity, hydro-alcoholic products, extreme pH values, etc. The method described in this International Standard is based on the detection of Staphylococcus aureus in a non-selective liquid medium enrichment broth , followed by isolation on a selective agar medium. Proof sent to secretariat or FDIS ballot initiated: 8 weeks. Close of voting. Proof returned by secretariat.

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